Casting Call: New Zealand Feature Film
Job Detail: We are seeking new female talent aged 17-25, of mixed Pākehā and Māori descent, for a prominent role in an upcoming New Zealand feature film. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a compelling cinematic project that celebrates the rich cultural heritage and diversity of New Zealand.
Job Responsibilities: The selected talent will be cast for a significant role in the film and will play a pivotal character that drives the narrative forward. As a lead actress, you must bring depth, emotion, and authenticity to the surface, ensuring a captivating portrayal that resonates with audiences. Collaboration with the director, fellow actors, and crew members will be essential to deliver a remarkable performance.
Requirements:
- Female talent aged 17-25 years old.
- Mixed Pākehā and Māori descent (proof of heritage may be requested).
- Strong acting abilities and a passion for storytelling.
- Availability for the entire production period, from mid-September to early November 2023.
- Flexibility for domestic travel within New Zealand during filming.
Compensation Details: The role offers competitive pay, ranging from $3000 to $4000 per week. The production is estimated to last approximately eight weeks, during which the selected talent will receive the agreed-upon weekly compensation. Additionally, reasonable allowances for expenses related to the role will be provided. The production will also cover domestic travel within New Zealand for filming purposes.
This casting call presents an excellent opportunity for aspiring actresses to showcase their talent in a culturally significant New Zealand feature film and participate in a dynamic storytelling experience.
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